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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,233,612.92, 16,881,807.83 and 6,727,219.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,233,612.92, 16,881,807.83 and 6,727,219.86 is: 9,283,245.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,233,612.92 : 16,881,807.83 = 6,727,219.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,233,612.92/16,881,807.83 = 6,727,219.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,233,612.92x = 16,881,807.83 × 6,727,219.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,233,612.92x = 113,567,632,906,679.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,567,632,906,679.50/12,233,612.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,283,245.57

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